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I have a 2001 Mercruiser 5.0 EFI engine # 0M042851. When cold, it starts without any problems. The problem is occasionally, after running the engine until warm, it will not restart. It is turning over and getting fuel, because I can smell fumes but it appears it is not getting fire. After...
I have a 2001 Mercruiser 5.0 EFI with a alpha 1 gen 2 that I purchased last year. It is fresh water cooled and has always been in fresh water. It was serviced when we bought it and had a new impeller installed. The boat ran great last year and was winterized before storage for winter. I serviced...
I'm in the market for a used bowrider in the $7000-$8000 range for my family. I've come across several that are interesting and would like some input as far as quality and what to look for. I was raised on the lake and spent many hours in boats but that's been years ago and I'm just not sure...